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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,881.33, 41,219.14 and 18,683.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,881.33, 41,219.14 and 18,683.89 is: 25,773.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,881.33 : 41,219.14 = 18,683.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,881.33/41,219.14 = 18,683.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,881.33x = 41,219.14 × 18,683.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,881.33x = 770,133,877.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,133,877.65/29,881.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,773.08

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